Slingshot Lounge
10 people recommendvia r/askportland11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters name Slingshot Lounge for burgers, and a couple count it among their favorites. One says it was great when asked for a thick burger, one names it for a veggie burger, and another likes the veggie burger's flavor but finds the texture off.
Address
Slingshot Lounge, 5532 SE Center St, Portland, OR 97206
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/PenelopeClothespin in r/askportland · Oct 2026
Names Slingshot Lounge as the answer and separately praises its fries.
- Recommendsu/AltOnMain in r/askportland · Feb 2026taste
Says Slingshot was great when asked for a good thick burger in Portland.
- Recommendsu/djshimon in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Directly names Slingshot as a place to get a burger.
- Recommendsu/i_am_fuzzynuggets in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Agrees with the Slingshot suggestion made above.
- Recommendsu/ShirtSignificant4706 in r/askportland · Feb 2024taste
Ranks this spot among the yummiest options.
- Recommendsu/Technical_Moose8478 in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Agrees, and says they regularly get burgers from it during daytime.
- Recommendsu/stephy_the_foxy in r/askportland · Nov 2025
Lists Slingshot Lounge among their favorite burger picks.
- Recommendsu/Ricky_Toyota in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
One commenter says the burger once won a best-in-Oregon title.
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- Recommendsu/geekspice in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Names this spot as a direct answer to the cheap bar burger question.
- Recommendsu/myfavoritesnake in r/askportland · Dec 2024
Names this lounge as their answer to the veggie burger question.
- Mixedu/SirBarbarian in r/askportland · Dec 2024taste
Likes the flavour of this place's veggie burger but says the texture is off.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.